Consider the following statements about Vaishnavism:
- Vaishnavism is a tradition of Hinduism that is centered on the worship of Vishnu and his avatars, including Rama and Krishna.
- The Alvars were saints who composed devotional hymns in praise of Vishnu in the Tamil language.
- The philosophy of Advaita Vedanta is associated with Vaishnavism.
- Ramanuja was a key philosopher in the development of Visishtadvaita (qualified non-dualism) within Vaishnavism.
Which of the above statements are correct?
1
1, 2, and 4
2
2 and 3
3
1 and 3
4
1, 2, 3, and 4